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Ian Vanagas, Building an ideal community platform and the future of internet communities

Ian Vanagas, Building an ideal community platform and the future of internet communities

Update: 2021-02-23
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In this episode, Ian talks about how status works in online communities and dive into community-building platforms like Discord, Reddit and explain why is Discord winning. Discord won by building 10x better spaces for communities. By selling status, they have also managed to capture more value from those communities than other platforms.


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Ian Vanagas, Building an ideal community platform and the future of internet communities

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